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one afghanistan, one is called libya. the norwegian troops in both places. and finally, jenna, it's too early to tell, of course, who is behind this. this is just speculation. we are waiting for some claim of responsibility. we're also waiting for a news conference from police where at least we can get some of the basics here to find out what kind of bomb it was and, as you say, unclear right now whether it was one bomb or more. jenna? jenna: back to greg burke as we get more. brand new details by way of the associated press, and as you can understand it, the wires and reports changing minute by minute. but the associated press reporting that two people are confirmed dead by police in norway, 15 injured. more information as we get it. >>> in the meantime, president obama's holding a town hall calling for a balanced approach to reduce the deficit, the debt, the debt ceiling. we've got a lot to cover here today. rick: well said, jenna, that's not easy. jenna: hi, everybody, i'm jenna lee. rick: and i'm rick folbaum if in for jon. the amount of money the govern
one afghanistan, one is called libya. the norwegian troops in both places. and finally, jenna, it's too early to tell, of course, who is behind this. this is just speculation. we are waiting for some claim of responsibility. we're also waiting for a news conference from police where at least we can get some of the basics here to find out what kind of bomb it was and, as you say, unclear right now whether it was one bomb or more. jenna? jenna: back to greg burke as we get more. brand new details...
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jenna: uncertainty in afghanistan and uncertainty with north korea. the death of kim jong-il putting nuclear talks and hold or any kind of negotiations between our countries if they were to begin again. north corey ace losing its longtime leader this year. we will take a closer look at what this upheaval all around the world in 2011 means for u.s. security. a small plane crashes into a new jersey highway just this morning. several people are dead and we are getting word on injuries. an update straight ahead. okay, team! after age 40, we can start losing muscle -- 8% every 10 years. wow. wow. but you can help fight muscle loss with exercise and ensure muscle health. i've got revigor. what's revigor? it's the amino acid metabolite, hmb to help rebuild muscle and strength naturally lost over time. [ female announcer ] ensure muscle health has revigor and protein to help protect, preserve, and promote muscle health. keeps you from getting soft. [ major nutrition ] ensure. nutrition in charge! [ knock on door ] coo you found it. jon: new info on stories we
jenna: uncertainty in afghanistan and uncertainty with north korea. the death of kim jong-il putting nuclear talks and hold or any kind of negotiations between our countries if they were to begin again. north corey ace losing its longtime leader this year. we will take a closer look at what this upheaval all around the world in 2011 means for u.s. security. a small plane crashes into a new jersey highway just this morning. several people are dead and we are getting word on injuries. an update...
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a proposal of his own, to cut the deficits by counting savings by ending the what ares in iraq and afghanistan. republicans say the markets might not buy that but the same accounting tool was used in the republican budget that passed the house. jon: interesting to that the secretary of state commenting on tkphes particular spending matter. thank you. jenna: the lack of debt deal seems to be one of the factors in the stock market as wendell was talking about. the dow trading down by 60 points . it was down by over a hundred earlier. simon constable is a columnist for the "wall street journal." what is your take? we talk about the reassurance for the market? what about the reassurance for the average investor. >> most of the markets are saying whatever. but the gold market isn't. we've seen gold come up from 1500 a month ago to over 1600 now. jenna: what does that tell you. >> people don't buy golds as a good investment. you have to pay money to have it stored, buy insurance, put it in a bank, with armed guards and people are basically big thumb's down to the u.s. government when they buy gold.
a proposal of his own, to cut the deficits by counting savings by ending the what ares in iraq and afghanistan. republicans say the markets might not buy that but the same accounting tool was used in the republican budget that passed the house. jon: interesting to that the secretary of state commenting on tkphes particular spending matter. thank you. jenna: the lack of debt deal seems to be one of the factors in the stock market as wendell was talking about. the dow trading down by 60 points ....
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and a truck bomb last week that wounded 77 american forces in afghanistan. u.s. officials suspect pakistan-based militants were behind both of these attacks. defense secretary leon panetta saying the u.s. will do everything it can to defend american forces. molly henneberg is live in washington with that story. >> reporter: hi, jon. secretary panetta pointed the finger directly at the haqqani network and put pakistan on notice if it doesn't do more to stop terrorists from crossing over into afghanistan to launch deadly attacks then the u.s. will. the haqqani is a dangerous terror network allied with al-qaida and the taliban. secretary panetta says quote time and again we've urged the pakistanis to exercise their influence over these kind of attacks with the haqqanis. i'm not going to talk about ho how we are going to respond. we are not going to allow these type of attacks to go on. pakistan says it has head as much as possible and says the u.s. hill tear reand its allies are responsible for any militants that cross over into afghanistan. they say these remarks s
and a truck bomb last week that wounded 77 american forces in afghanistan. u.s. officials suspect pakistan-based militants were behind both of these attacks. defense secretary leon panetta saying the u.s. will do everything it can to defend american forces. molly henneberg is live in washington with that story. >> reporter: hi, jon. secretary panetta pointed the finger directly at the haqqani network and put pakistan on notice if it doesn't do more to stop terrorists from crossing over...
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their fear is by 2014, 2015 we'll be out of afghanistan. they are trying to find some way, government is to connect to the taliban. the problem is the ball is in the taliban's court right now. they are the ones that hold all the cards but they expect us to be gone in two years. jamie: whoever they are. they have a real incentive to sit and wait. before we go and i only have really 20 seconds. can you define what the remaining mission is in afghanistan? >> train the afghan military and police. get them as proficient as the military and police are in iraq at a minimum before we leave, and leave behind us a similar power vacuum, jaime. jamie: major general bob scales, 19 seconds. good job, sir thank you so much. >> thank you, jaime. jamie: we'll be right back. keep it right here on fox. u tod? we gave peopleight off the street a script and had them read it. no, sorry, i can't help you with that. i'm not authorized to access that transaction. that's not in our policy. i will transfer you now. my supervisor is currently not available. would you
their fear is by 2014, 2015 we'll be out of afghanistan. they are trying to find some way, government is to connect to the taliban. the problem is the ball is in the taliban's court right now. they are the ones that hold all the cards but they expect us to be gone in two years. jamie: whoever they are. they have a real incentive to sit and wait. before we go and i only have really 20 seconds. can you define what the remaining mission is in afghanistan? >> train the afghan military and...
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they decided not to go to afghanistan. the border crossings are still closed for our supply route into afghanistan. there may be some things going on behind the scenes, but publicly i don't see any real change in this already tortured relationship. jenna: we are looking at video of the pakistanis, some of them burning american flags, burning pictures of secretary of state hillary clinton d also the president. it makes me wonder, there have been many reports, and we've talked about some of them, peter, where we've heard pakistan harboring terrorists or letting militants use parts of their bases to fire on the united states and afghanistan, so this is their retaliation for what is being described as a confusing mistake, what is our retaliation for some of their actions? >> there is a problem here. jenna, one of the reasons you're showing this video, which i can't see, but as you described is when they closed this base it's probably also for the domestic audience in pakistan, in other words saying we are playing tough with th
they decided not to go to afghanistan. the border crossings are still closed for our supply route into afghanistan. there may be some things going on behind the scenes, but publicly i don't see any real change in this already tortured relationship. jenna: we are looking at video of the pakistanis, some of them burning american flags, burning pictures of secretary of state hillary clinton d also the president. it makes me wonder, there have been many reports, and we've talked about some of them,...
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great to have your perspective what is going on in afghanistan. a basic question that is not too basic these days. are we winning? >> hi, jenna, in battlefield terms we're making progress. i wouldn't want to make quite use the word winning yet. i wouldn't say this means the overall effort is headed in a major positive way because of course the politics remain very difficult. the politics with president karzai and in kabul, the politics with the pakistanis across the border who are either unwilling or unable to shut down the insurgent sanctuaries continue to be the base which these kind of attacks you mentioned today tend to carry out. the good news, violence is 25% lower at this point than it was at comparable time last year. 25% improvement is substantial. the bad news, the afghans don't feel their country is safer because crime has not really gone down and there is lot of violence in the east and these spectacular attacks in kabul. they don't kill many people but create a big visibility. the bottom line people are uneasy. they're worried how fas
great to have your perspective what is going on in afghanistan. a basic question that is not too basic these days. are we winning? >> hi, jenna, in battlefield terms we're making progress. i wouldn't want to make quite use the word winning yet. i wouldn't say this means the overall effort is headed in a major positive way because of course the politics remain very difficult. the politics with president karzai and in kabul, the politics with the pakistanis across the border who are either...
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in afghanistan? a bipartisan group in congress says yes, they're calling on the president to make major strategy changes. we're going to speak with two members, one democrat, one republican, just ahead. >>> and justice delayed in iran, two american hikers don't get their day in court today as promised. one hikeering -- one hiker, sarah shour did d is already in the united states and we're going to hear from her and the brother of one of the hikers about that story. we'll watch that closely. >> we showed you steve harrigan's report from mississippi and the situation there is just so bad and getting worse. take a look at foxnews.com. this woman carrying what possessions she can out of her flooded house. if you go up here to the top of the page, click on the flood news and video, there are more stories. if you'd like to see a particular area, we've got more video for you, foxnews.com, your other news source . jon: a top u.s. commander in afghanistan says usama bin laden's death might help american effor
in afghanistan? a bipartisan group in congress says yes, they're calling on the president to make major strategy changes. we're going to speak with two members, one democrat, one republican, just ahead. >>> and justice delayed in iran, two american hikers don't get their day in court today as promised. one hikeering -- one hiker, sarah shour did d is already in the united states and we're going to hear from her and the brother of one of the hikers about that story. we'll watch that...
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south koreans have served bravely with us in afghanistan and iraq. south korean forces have partnered with us to revent piracy off the shores of africa and stem the spread of weapons of mass destruction. once a recipient of aid, south korea has become a doe far nation supporting development from asia to africa. and under the president's leadership, seoul served as host of the g20 summit last year and will host the next nuclear security summit next year. south korea's success is a tribute to the sacrifices and tenacity of the korean people. it's also a tribute to the vision and commitment of president lee. and, mr. president, you have shown how the international community should work in the 21st century. more nations bearing the responsibility of meeting global challenges. in the face of unprovoked attacks on your citizens, you and the south korean people have shown extraordinary strength, restraint and resolve. and i'd add that in all of our dealings president lee has shared my focus on what matter most; the security and prosper by of our citizens. a
south koreans have served bravely with us in afghanistan and iraq. south korean forces have partnered with us to revent piracy off the shores of africa and stem the spread of weapons of mass destruction. once a recipient of aid, south korea has become a doe far nation supporting development from asia to africa. and under the president's leadership, seoul served as host of the g20 summit last year and will host the next nuclear security summit next year. south korea's success is a tribute to the...
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we'll see you in three minutes. >> i'm stigsed in camp leather neck in afghanistan. with the black knights. this memorial day weekend want to give out to my friends and family back in orange county, california. i miss you all. we'll see you soon. we got them jenna: right now if you have some gold or silver perhaps jingling in your pocket you're actually in luck in utah. that state is becoming the first in america to allow gold and silver coins to be used as legal tender. are we really going to see folks forking over, say, i don't know, silver coin for a big mac? we're hungry. it is lunchtime. chris cotter is here with us on set. utah is the first to put it into law. a few other states are considering it. >> georgia, a few other states are considering it. it is at state level and localized level. i have in my hand a silver coin. this is one dollar silver coin. it is legal tender. if i brought it into a store they would have to accept it as one dollar anywhere? jenna: anywhere. >> it is a legal tender coin. federal mint. if i took this anywhere, one dollar i have to ac
we'll see you in three minutes. >> i'm stigsed in camp leather neck in afghanistan. with the black knights. this memorial day weekend want to give out to my friends and family back in orange county, california. i miss you all. we'll see you soon. we got them jenna: right now if you have some gold or silver perhaps jingling in your pocket you're actually in luck in utah. that state is becoming the first in america to allow gold and silver coins to be used as legal tender. are we really...
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thank you very much, conor powell for us live in afghanistan today. jon: fox news alert updating you on a manhunt in northern new england. police are now searching for an escaped prisoner who is said to be armed, dangerous, and out for revenge. david glen hobson escaped from the caroll county jail in new hampshire last week. he climbed over a razor wire fence. police believe his relatives helped him get out. julie banderas following the developments. >> reporter: david glen hobson has been on the loose since escaping from a jail in new hampshire on december 1st. u.s. marshal's believe he stole a vehicle to return to his home down of alfred, maine. police say the 33-year-old has plans to harm two people in the area. listen. >> most concerning is that we strongly believe that david hobson has acquired a firearm an has made threats to specific individuals. these individuals have been contacted by law enforcement and are in a secure location. >> reporter: investigators have been scouring the surrounding areas of his hometown creating those road blocks you
thank you very much, conor powell for us live in afghanistan today. jon: fox news alert updating you on a manhunt in northern new england. police are now searching for an escaped prisoner who is said to be armed, dangerous, and out for revenge. david glen hobson escaped from the caroll county jail in new hampshire last week. he climbed over a razor wire fence. police believe his relatives helped him get out. julie banderas following the developments. >> reporter: david glen hobson has...
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>> we had three goals when we went into afghanistan. one was to take out the taliban leadership and government, the second was to take on the al-qaida leadership that had planned 9/11, the top tier of leadership and the third was to eliminate the al-qaida training camps. we have accomplished those, but what has happened while we've been accomplishing those is we have morphed into a nation-building mission in which our very funds are creating the corruption that thwarts that mission. this is not the role for the american military. we need to recognize that al-qaida are in many countries, all over the world, and that we have to deploy them -- our troops in a counterterrorism fashion that takes on the threat where it's at. jenna: so, what exactly does that mean? we have about a hundred thousand troops in afghanistan right now, of different forces. we have the surge that's 33,000 that is included in that hundred thousand number. when you're talking about a sizable, sustained reduction, give me a number, what exactly are you talking about? >
>> we had three goals when we went into afghanistan. one was to take out the taliban leadership and government, the second was to take on the al-qaida leadership that had planned 9/11, the top tier of leadership and the third was to eliminate the al-qaida training camps. we have accomplished those, but what has happened while we've been accomplishing those is we have morphed into a nation-building mission in which our very funds are creating the corruption that thwarts that mission. this...
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warplanes began pummeling afghanistan. the goal was to reutd country of the al-qaida network that launched the 9/11 attacks here on american soil, and force the taliban government from pow ir. now u.s. forces are working with the afghans to try to secure that country, ten years in how has the mission changed? dominique d-natali is streaming live for us from kabul where he has more on what he's hearing from our troops. dominic. >> reporter: the mission has changed but it could be a full three years before the afghans are fully able to lead the security mission here all on their own. we'll see whether they actually get to do that. we spoke to u.s. troops on the front line in eastern afghanistan this week that has some faith saying they were getting up to speed as quickly as possible. we are still fighting a war here and preventing insurgents from coming into afghanistan. we caught up with some of the soldiers on the front line. >> it's not just about going out and killing the bad guys, it's more going out and changing how pe
warplanes began pummeling afghanistan. the goal was to reutd country of the al-qaida network that launched the 9/11 attacks here on american soil, and force the taliban government from pow ir. now u.s. forces are working with the afghans to try to secure that country, ten years in how has the mission changed? dominique d-natali is streaming live for us from kabul where he has more on what he's hearing from our troops. dominic. >> reporter: the mission has changed but it could be a full...
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because of you in afghanistan we've broken the momentum of the taliban. because of you we've gun a transition to the afghans that will allow us to bring our troops home from there, and around the globe as we drawdown in iraq, we have gone after al-qaida so that terrorists who threaten america will have no safe-haven and osama bin laden will never again walk the face of this earth: so here is what i want you to know and here is what i want all our men and women in uniform to know. because of you we are ending these wars in a way that will make america stronger, and a world more secure. because of you. that success was never guaranteed. let us never forget the source of american leadership. our commitment to the values that are written into our founding documents, and a unique willingness among nations to pay a great price for the progress of human freedom and dignity. this is who we are. that's what we do as americans, together. the war in iraq will soon belong to history. your service belongs to the ages. never forget that you are part of an unbroken line
because of you in afghanistan we've broken the momentum of the taliban. because of you we've gun a transition to the afghans that will allow us to bring our troops home from there, and around the globe as we drawdown in iraq, we have gone after al-qaida so that terrorists who threaten america will have no safe-haven and osama bin laden will never again walk the face of this earth: so here is what i want you to know and here is what i want all our men and women in uniform to know. because of you...
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troops in afghanistan phasing new dangers. miss till attacks inside pakistan that they can't fire back. what does this mean for the war in afghanistan? we have that just ahead. jon: in the midwest more twists and turns in the hunt for baby lisa as her mother, deborah bradley, makes a stunning admission by the night her daughter disappeared nearly two weeks ago. this comes as police say the parents have stopped cooperating. meantime missouri's governor assigned two dozen national guard troops to assist in the search right now. they are focusing on a large wooded area near the family's home near kansas city. 11-month-old lisa last seen in her crib. but her mother is telling our own megyn kelly some brand new details about the night the baby vanished. >> some folks will have an issue having more or five drinks while you're looking after a baby and two little boys. >> i'm sure they are. she was sleeping. i don't see the problem having my grown-up time. i took good care of my kids. >> you admit you were drunk. how drunk were you? >
troops in afghanistan phasing new dangers. miss till attacks inside pakistan that they can't fire back. what does this mean for the war in afghanistan? we have that just ahead. jon: in the midwest more twists and turns in the hunt for baby lisa as her mother, deborah bradley, makes a stunning admission by the night her daughter disappeared nearly two weeks ago. this comes as police say the parents have stopped cooperating. meantime missouri's governor assigned two dozen national guard troops to...
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you mentioned one part of afghanistan, kandahar. i'd like to ask you about another part as well because we keep on hearing as far as our national security and our safety, it's really about pakistan. and if we can, if we could show our viewers the positioning of afghanistan next to pakistan and some of the border areas. there's been reports that we have taken troops away from the border of pakistan. i'd like your thoughts on this. if pakistan remains unstable and we're leaving afghanistan, how are we being proactive in making sure that we stay safe? >> well, i think what you've seen is -- i'm not able to see the map there, but if you look down in kandahar down in the south, what we've been able to do is, this is the wisdom of general mcchrystal and then general petraeus' plan thereafter is to take the fight to the taliban in its heartland, kandahar, helmand, those are the heartland of the taliban. our guys are making good progress, and we believe we can consolidate that progress over the course of the next year. as it relates to the
you mentioned one part of afghanistan, kandahar. i'd like to ask you about another part as well because we keep on hearing as far as our national security and our safety, it's really about pakistan. and if we can, if we could show our viewers the positioning of afghanistan next to pakistan and some of the border areas. there's been reports that we have taken troops away from the border of pakistan. i'd like your thoughts on this. if pakistan remains unstable and we're leaving afghanistan, how...
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unprecedented military buildup, but at the same time, we have a hot war going on in south asia, in afghanistan, and in the tribal areas of pakistan, as we pursue the taliban and al-qaeda. so you can't ignore them. unfortunately, these are the cards we've been dealt and it puts a lot of pressure, like i said, on our policymakers on capitol hill and in the white house and of course, on our warriors, our service members, our brave service members, and our intelligence folks who you have to remember once again that intelligence is our first line of defense, so there's a lot of hot issues out there and of course, it is limited -- it isn't limited to china or pakistan as you well know. jenna: i don't know if this is an appropriate question because it seems like there's a lot of inches board -- chess board playing happening here. what should our retaliation be if pakistan has given up secrets like this to someone we don't consider, well, an ally ourselves, being china? >> china wants to replace the united states as the predominant military power in the pacific, so by handing other this -- over this t
unprecedented military buildup, but at the same time, we have a hot war going on in south asia, in afghanistan, and in the tribal areas of pakistan, as we pursue the taliban and al-qaeda. so you can't ignore them. unfortunately, these are the cards we've been dealt and it puts a lot of pressure, like i said, on our policymakers on capitol hill and in the white house and of course, on our warriors, our service members, our brave service members, and our intelligence folks who you have to...
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not all of them though are going to go home. 40% approximately are going to afghanistan. another 20 to 30% are just being scrapped. so easy to see where a trillion dollars in tax money went. but i want to show you the, they prepare ad special surprise for me. this is specialist brittany hagen of the national guard. nice mustache. >> thank you. i grew it for you. >> appreciate that. jenna, we're having a little fun, going to breathe a huge sigh of relief pretty quickly when all of our men and women are safely evacuated, safely withdrawn from the bloody nation of iraq. back to you in new york. jenna: incredible day. no easy mission this final part, geraldo. please tell them we are so proud today and we appreciate your reporting as always. geraldo rivera throughout the day there in kuwait. geraldo. thank you so much. jon: well, happening now in iowa it is the final stretch before january 3rd's caucuses. 18 days from today. there will be no more gop debates before eye iowans make their choice. did any republican contender help or maybe hurt their chances in last night's debat
not all of them though are going to go home. 40% approximately are going to afghanistan. another 20 to 30% are just being scrapped. so easy to see where a trillion dollars in tax money went. but i want to show you the, they prepare ad special surprise for me. this is specialist brittany hagen of the national guard. nice mustache. >> thank you. i grew it for you. >> appreciate that. jenna, we're having a little fun, going to breathe a huge sigh of relief pretty quickly when all of...
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report citing evidence of torture inside afghanistan's prisons. many alleged victims are suspected taliban fighters captured by coalition forces and then interrogated by afghan intelligence services and police. all of which could complicate coalition efforts, some say, to turn over security responsibilities to the afghanis. molly henneberg is live in washington with the latest. molly, first of all why is this so important and how did the u.n. get this information to begin with? >> reporter: hi, jenna. over the past year united nations interviewers went to around 40 prisons around afghanistan. some run by afghan intelligence services. some are run by the national police and interviewed a few hundred detainees. as you are saying most of them held on suspicion helping taliban or terrorist groups plan attacks in afghanistan. most of them captured in the field by u.s. or nato forces and turned over to the afghans for prosecution. in some prisons detainees had no reports of torture. but in or thes according to the united nations torture appeared to be q
report citing evidence of torture inside afghanistan's prisons. many alleged victims are suspected taliban fighters captured by coalition forces and then interrogated by afghan intelligence services and police. all of which could complicate coalition efforts, some say, to turn over security responsibilities to the afghanis. molly henneberg is live in washington with the latest. molly, first of all why is this so important and how did the u.n. get this information to begin with? >>...
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i can't tell you the number of funerals i've gone to in afghanistan, in iraq, in lebanon for people killed in western or western -- in air strikes by western countries and so on, and it's always been the same thing. there's a funeral tent. there's a big portrait of the martyr. you go, you talk to the mom, you talk to the sisters, you talk to the brother. it's actually very easy to get this kind of information. here we are, basically, pulling our teeth in an attempt to verify the government's own claims in a way that we would normally verify it. and it's proving impossible. jon: does that suggest that the government is not being truthful with you about how those people died? >> reporter: i would let the viewers decide that. but, you know, also they say there's been civilian damage to infrastructure. we said, okay, let's go see it. they take us to a port. it's a military port filled with military equipment, filled with anti-aircraft fire. it looked like a legitimate target to me if you're enforcing a no-fly zone. and then we asked, well, how many soldiers died here, how many military persian
i can't tell you the number of funerals i've gone to in afghanistan, in iraq, in lebanon for people killed in western or western -- in air strikes by western countries and so on, and it's always been the same thing. there's a funeral tent. there's a big portrait of the martyr. you go, you talk to the mom, you talk to the sisters, you talk to the brother. it's actually very easy to get this kind of information. here we are, basically, pulling our teeth in an attempt to verify the government's...
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arthel: court action in the case of the afghanistan veteran critically wounded at his homecoming party. as the accused gunman, ruben ray jurado makes his first court appearance before a judge. there are conflicting reports what happened the night of the shooting. jurado is expected to plead not guilty to the attempted murder charge. he claims partygoers were drinking heavily and he was attacked and kicked as he was leaving the party. christopher sullivan received a purple pell heart after surviving war zone remains paralyzed from the neck down. relatives say that he confronted jurado, after he punched sullivan's brother. the family is devastated by the shooting. >> i put it on his dog tag because he bought this for me. it's a mother holding her baby. >> i closed my eyes. i can't get to sleep. even when i get to sleepy dream about it. i don't know why he thinks he is a victim when my brother is in the hospital, when my brother can't move. >> hold him in my arms and closed-door but i didn't. i let him walk out of it. arthel: david wall is defense attorney. frred tecce, former federal pro
arthel: court action in the case of the afghanistan veteran critically wounded at his homecoming party. as the accused gunman, ruben ray jurado makes his first court appearance before a judge. there are conflicting reports what happened the night of the shooting. jurado is expected to plead not guilty to the attempted murder charge. he claims partygoers were drinking heavily and he was attacked and kicked as he was leaving the party. christopher sullivan received a purple pell heart after...
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this is about taking care of the wars in the iraq and afghanistan, it's about taking care of those bush tax cuts, it's about taking care of the medicare prescription drug bill. all those costs. and to say we're going to forget about those and worry about the future when our kids are the ones that will suffer is irresponsible. so i don't think the president would want to act unilaterally, nor do i think congress has to force the president into acting unilaterally. we can get this done. this is a manufactured crisis because for seven different occasions under president bush, under 17 or 18 different occasions under president reagan republicans voted to lift the debt ceiling because they knew we would default on our debts for the first time in history. jenna: so let's say we're moving towards this deadline, and we actually are -- >> we are. jenna: august 2nd, right? you've seen so many different numbers and you mentioned so many different issues, and i don't mean to gloss over that in generalities, but there's so much involved in this decision about the debt ceiling and also about cutting
this is about taking care of the wars in the iraq and afghanistan, it's about taking care of those bush tax cuts, it's about taking care of the medicare prescription drug bill. all those costs. and to say we're going to forget about those and worry about the future when our kids are the ones that will suffer is irresponsible. so i don't think the president would want to act unilaterally, nor do i think congress has to force the president into acting unilaterally. we can get this done. this is a...
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in afghanistan our men and women are on the lines. our boots are on the ground there, and we are not talking about it at all. as a ranking member of the armed services committee what are your thoughts on that about what is happening in the mideast, north africa may or may not be affecting our mission in afghanistan? >> well i'm talking about it. if you watched the hearing at all today a number of members on both sides of the aisle wanted to make absolutely clear that those efforts that you just described would not in any way be harmed by this action. yes we are focused on it, the president is focused on it. secretary gates and admiral mullen are focused on it. the clear answer we got today this will not in any way hamper what we are doing in afghanistan and iraq. those funds will continue and that focus will continue. this will not undermine that. i think it's critical that we make that point. jenna: thank you so much for joining us. >> thanks, appreciate the chance. [chanting] jon: protesters in ohio say they are not giving up the fi
in afghanistan our men and women are on the lines. our boots are on the ground there, and we are not talking about it at all. as a ranking member of the armed services committee what are your thoughts on that about what is happening in the mideast, north africa may or may not be affecting our mission in afghanistan? >> well i'm talking about it. if you watched the hearing at all today a number of members on both sides of the aisle wanted to make absolutely clear that those efforts that...
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so what we're seeing in afghanistan is fairly reminiscent to what we've seen in the past. jenna: it's good to prepare ourselves for what we might see and have some context for it. it's always great to see you. thanks for making us feel cool with our troop language we can share with our audience. thank you very much. jon: the idea of islamic terrorists right here in the u.s. it's what the attorney general eric holder says keeps him up at night. some researchers say the idea of homegrown terror is nothing more than a myth. what do they make of all the recent attempted attacks? we'll have a fair & balanced debate ahead. the northeast pounded with more than just snow and rain, this storm coming with thunder and lightning, it's a rare combination that can carry the force of a hurricane. we are going to take you live to the fox news extreme weather center to find out more about thunder snow. jenna: a wild storm slamming much of the country. in some places the snow fell at a right of five inches an hour. imagine being in the middle of this. yep, there are some winds that you hear
so what we're seeing in afghanistan is fairly reminiscent to what we've seen in the past. jenna: it's good to prepare ourselves for what we might see and have some context for it. it's always great to see you. thanks for making us feel cool with our troop language we can share with our audience. thank you very much. jon: the idea of islamic terrorists right here in the u.s. it's what the attorney general eric holder says keeps him up at night. some researchers say the idea of homegrown terror...
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patti ann: one of the most powerful men in afghanistan is a sass senated. hamid karzai's half brother shot dead at his home. we'll talk about how his death could damage the stability of the entire country. with diabetes, it's tough to keep life balanced. i don't always have time to eat like i should. that's why i like glucerna shakes. they have slowly digestible carbs to help minimize blood sugar spikes, which can help lower a1c. [ ma announcer ] glucerna. helping people with diabetes find balance. whose long day starts with arthritis pain... and a choice. take tylenol arthritis and maybe up to s in a day... or choose aleve and two pills for a day free of pain. happy chopping. patti ann: a dangerous heat wave is now scorching two-thirds of the country. highs in some regions climbing up to 15 degrees above average. meteorologist janice dean is tracking it all in the extreme weather center. >> reporter: everyone should get ice cream for lunch today, because it is going to be really hot across, really, half the country. look where we have heat advisories poste
patti ann: one of the most powerful men in afghanistan is a sass senated. hamid karzai's half brother shot dead at his home. we'll talk about how his death could damage the stability of the entire country. with diabetes, it's tough to keep life balanced. i don't always have time to eat like i should. that's why i like glucerna shakes. they have slowly digestible carbs to help minimize blood sugar spikes, which can help lower a1c. [ ma announcer ] glucerna. helping people with diabetes find...
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tim writes, my wife is currently deployed to afghanistan. i stay home with my two young children. i've been working on my mph, masters in public health and looking for an opportunity to return to a related career when my wife returns. as a military spouse that has been put his career on hold for over three years now while our family has moved around the world, how do i attract potential employers with such a great gap in my employment history? this seems to be the problem with so many people. the main problem, when you're out of work for so long, how do you get back in? >> well it is almost like you have to say to an employer, i know what it's like to be unemployed and i don't like it. instead of letting that be a negative, you don't have any current experience, instead prove to them that you want to be there so bad you know what it is like to not have a job and you will show them that you are reliable, you can be depended upon. you will work harder to hold onto that job than anybody you would compete against. in this case, he has a strong, health background with his masters he is
tim writes, my wife is currently deployed to afghanistan. i stay home with my two young children. i've been working on my mph, masters in public health and looking for an opportunity to return to a related career when my wife returns. as a military spouse that has been put his career on hold for over three years now while our family has moved around the world, how do i attract potential employers with such a great gap in my employment history? this seems to be the problem with so many people....
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jenna: another big story today, a change of command in afghanistan. general john allen taking control over the international alliance over general david petraeus who will take charge of the cia soon. jennifer griffin is live at pentagon with more. >> reporter: the changes, the command ceremony in kabul took place with a backdrop of a slew of attacks on karzai's circle. there is a warning that the war in afghanistan is far from over. >> the job is most certainly not done. al-qaida operatives still plot and plan across the border in pakistan. the taliban still try to regain lost ground, still intimidate and still assassinate as we just saw this past week about the brutal killing of president karzai's brother. hamid karzai trying to climb into his brother's grave last week is facing almost daily challenges to his rule. his brother was assassinated by a trusted bodyguard. a former governor and loyal political adviser to karzai was assassinate ned his apartment by two taliban gunman wearing bomb belts. >> in crushing heat and in numbing cold from the deser
jenna: another big story today, a change of command in afghanistan. general john allen taking control over the international alliance over general david petraeus who will take charge of the cia soon. jennifer griffin is live at pentagon with more. >> reporter: the changes, the command ceremony in kabul took place with a backdrop of a slew of attacks on karzai's circle. there is a warning that the war in afghanistan is far from over. >> the job is most certainly not done. al-qaida...
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it has treated 775,000 outpatients a year, including 18,000 veterans of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. it specializes in the rehabilitation of amputees. the hospital named after this former army major and doctor. he was a pioneer in the treatment of yellow fever. steve centanni is there live at walter reed in washington. why close its doors now, steve? >> reporter: well, jon, this is fallen victim to brac, the base realignment and closing commission. this old camp even though large, 113 acres not big enough to hold all the functions at walter reed army hospital. it will move to a new combined facility in bethesda, maryland. this is window into history. this place has been here for 102 years. look at some of the original photographs of patients in the wars all the way dating back to world war i and all the way through the current conflicts in iraq and afghanistan. the original building built in the 1909 with its dome or kupola on top was quickly surrounded by a heft of other buildings to make this a large complex medical campus. as they said at today's ceremony this place was always mo
it has treated 775,000 outpatients a year, including 18,000 veterans of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. it specializes in the rehabilitation of amputees. the hospital named after this former army major and doctor. he was a pioneer in the treatment of yellow fever. steve centanni is there live at walter reed in washington. why close its doors now, steve? >> reporter: well, jon, this is fallen victim to brac, the base realignment and closing commission. this old camp even though large,...
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a soldier returns from afghanistan, a sweet surprise for his little daughter. we're going to take you to that heartfelt reunion, our must-see moment of the day. >> i think we can guess who this is, guys. everything is better withthththththththththththt. an essential ingredient in any kitchen. swanson 100% natural chicken broth. the smell of home made chili whatever scents fill your household, purina tidy cats scoop helps neutralize odors in multiple cat homes... keeping your house smelling like it should. purina tidy cats scoop. keep your home smelling like home. >> a school shooting in omaha, nebraska, yesterday, kept a lot of people up last night trying to figure out more about this young man at heart of the it all. 17-year-old robert butler, jr., now just crossing associated press wires, we're learning more bp this kid. police saying that omaha student gunman had been kicked out of school after a citation for driving on the field. so he had just been kicked out of school. we knew from a reported facebook posting just before the shooting at millard south high
a soldier returns from afghanistan, a sweet surprise for his little daughter. we're going to take you to that heartfelt reunion, our must-see moment of the day. >> i think we can guess who this is, guys. everything is better withthththththththththththt. an essential ingredient in any kitchen. swanson 100% natural chicken broth. the smell of home made chili whatever scents fill your household, purina tidy cats scoop helps neutralize odors in multiple cat homes... keeping your house...
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prison uprising that resulted in the death of a cia officer, could be leaving gitmo and heading back to afghanistan as part of an exchange. fox news is confirming today the obama administration is considering this release as part of an effort to breathe new life into stalled peace talks with the taliban. jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon. jennifer, everybody acknowledges this is high-stakes stuff. what are you hearing? >> reporter: well, it's high-stakes and first we were hearing, we heard vice president joe biden say in recent days that the taliban are not our enemy. that got a lot of attention in kabul. now we can confirm from u.s. officials that the white house is considering the release of mohammed fazal, high-risk detainee at guantanamo bay. he is a taliban commander. he and five taliban commanders who were among the first prisoners at guantanamo bay captured shortly after 9/11 back when u.s. forces teamed up with the northern alliance to overthrow the taliban. he is considered high-risk because he is wanted as you mentioned for the murder of hundreds, if not thousands of afghan shiite
prison uprising that resulted in the death of a cia officer, could be leaving gitmo and heading back to afghanistan as part of an exchange. fox news is confirming today the obama administration is considering this release as part of an effort to breathe new life into stalled peace talks with the taliban. jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon. jennifer, everybody acknowledges this is high-stakes stuff. what are you hearing? >> reporter: well, it's high-stakes and first we were hearing,...
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crowder coming home from afghanistan. this went on for 30 minutes! >> martha: i love it. thank you, and thank you for your service, trevor. what a great moment. feel good all day on that one! see you tomorrow, guys. bill: see you tomorrow. jenna: by everybody, we start with a fox business alert for you now, the credit rating agency just giving the u.s. economy a vote of confidence today, reaffirming its aaa credit rating, less than two weeks after standard & poor's downgraded u.s. debt and sent the global markets into a downward spiral. that was one of the reasons, not the only one, but this is news we have to explore more with fox business network's elizabeth mcdonald. >> jenna, we're getting breaking news, fitch is reaffirming the aaa and keeping the credit outlook for the u.s. stable. it is, though, jenna, saying that the failure of a newly created supercommittee in congress to deal with the debt crisis in washington could result in a negative action to the u.s.' outlook. in other words, fitch has kept the outlook on the u.s. debt as stable. so if there was a failure t
crowder coming home from afghanistan. this went on for 30 minutes! >> martha: i love it. thank you, and thank you for your service, trevor. what a great moment. feel good all day on that one! see you tomorrow, guys. bill: see you tomorrow. jenna: by everybody, we start with a fox business alert for you now, the credit rating agency just giving the u.s. economy a vote of confidence today, reaffirming its aaa credit rating, less than two weeks after standard & poor's downgraded u.s....
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remember in afghanistan the average infantry man's load is 110, 120 pounds, in 110-degree heat in the behind due cush. that is a different site of parameters in light infantry and special forces units that go into other parts of iraq and afghanistan. what the report has tkaopb is bundled them all together to make a generic statement about the ability to women to fight in these units. the bottom line is this. right now the evidence is not there, nobody knows and to rush into something like this in my opinion could damage cohesion. gregg: those who oppose it have always thought strength and stamina is a consideration. under those incredible conditions that is something the military would have to pay attention to. i know you are very proud of your daughters and chang you for sharing their story and yours with us. thanks so much, general. >> thanks. jenna: congresswoman gabrielle giffords is astounding her doctors. doctors upgrade gabby giffords condition. live with an update ahead. amazing story of survival, a mother and her 4 month-old baby reunited a happy end to a harrowing experience
remember in afghanistan the average infantry man's load is 110, 120 pounds, in 110-degree heat in the behind due cush. that is a different site of parameters in light infantry and special forces units that go into other parts of iraq and afghanistan. what the report has tkaopb is bundled them all together to make a generic statement about the ability to women to fight in these units. the bottom line is this. right now the evidence is not there, nobody knows and to rush into something like this...
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the soldier had survived a homicide bombing in afghanistan. new developments in a detroit murder investigation. police now say three of four dead women promoted themselves as escorts on an online site. investigators say the murders might be connected. britain's prince philip left the hospital today after undergoing treatment for a blocked coronary artery. buckingham palace says the queen's 90-year-old husband is very much looking forward to rejoining his family at their country estate. julie: police in maine offering a $30,000 reward for any information leading to this little girl, the disappearance of 2-year-old ayla reynolds on many people's minds there. this little girl hasn't been seen in ten days. rick learick leventhal has more. >> reporter: she says she didn't leave her father's house on her own, they are not saying how they know or who they believe is responsible for her disappearance. she was reported missing a week ago by her father. he said he put the 20-month-old friday night and when he went to check on her the next morning she wa
the soldier had survived a homicide bombing in afghanistan. new developments in a detroit murder investigation. police now say three of four dead women promoted themselves as escorts on an online site. investigators say the murders might be connected. britain's prince philip left the hospital today after undergoing treatment for a blocked coronary artery. buckingham palace says the queen's 90-year-old husband is very much looking forward to rejoining his family at their country estate. julie:...
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troop withdrawal from afghanistan will be significant not a token gesture. that's the quote, token gesture. the president speaking on a whole bunch of issues. we are up against a whole lot of deadlines when it comes to the budget and everything else. we have to remind you that june, just as the summer comes that's when the planned reduction of troops from afghanistan was supposed to start. and how many, who comes out, some of the specifics we haven't heard yet but the president saying today the troop withdrawal in the summer from afghanistan will be significant, not a token gesture. more as we get it. jon: a fox news extreme weather alert for you now. getting word that the national weather service has issued a tornado warning for central mississippi. it's part of a deadly storm system moving east now after claiming at least seven lives in two states. the storm triggering a powerful tornado in oklahoma. this one was caught on video. take a look. this monster hit the town of tushka killing two people. it cut a path of destruction leveling homes, uprooting tree
troop withdrawal from afghanistan will be significant not a token gesture. that's the quote, token gesture. the president speaking on a whole bunch of issues. we are up against a whole lot of deadlines when it comes to the budget and everything else. we have to remind you that june, just as the summer comes that's when the planned reduction of troops from afghanistan was supposed to start. and how many, who comes out, some of the specifics we haven't heard yet but the president saying today the...